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Two days after declaring victory in Afghanistan, the Taliban held their

first press conference

in Kabul.

"

We do not want to have enemies

, internal or external," insurgent spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said.

"I would like to assure the international community that

no one will be harmed,

" Mujahid assured. "We have the right to act in accordance with our religious principles. (...) We are committed to respecting women's rights under Sharia," he announced. "Our women are Muslim, they will be happy to live under the Sharia framework," he continued.

In this sense, the spokesman for the extremists has assured that women will be able to "work and study" and "will be very active in society within the framework of Islam."

Sharia is a

strict interpretation of Islamic law

that the extremist group already imposed when it ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001 and which, for example, forces women to cover their faces or prohibits girls from going to school.

In an intervention in which the Taliban have boasted of having "forgiven the whole world for the stability and peace of Afghanistan", the spokesman of the organization has informed that they are "working seriously in the formation of a government"

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